English Dictionary

haunch

IPA（発音記号）

/hɔːntʃ/

名詞

方言

(anatomy) The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.

日本語の意味

人や動物の片側にある、上腿部、臀部、股関節を含む部位（特に後ろ足で座る動物の）

The hiker treated the dog's injured haunch to prevent it from getting worse during the long walk.

ハイカーは長い散歩の間に悪化しないように、犬の負傷した腰と太もも上部を手当てした。

意味（1）

(anatomy) The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.

But I had no time to pursue these reflections; for the gray horse came to the door, and made me a sign to follow him into the third room where I saw a very comely mare, together with a colt and foal, sitting on their haunches upon mats of straw, not unartfully made, and perfectly neat and clean.

意味（2）

The loin and leg of a quadruped, especially when used as food.

Now these are the Laws of the Jungle, and many and mighty are they; / But the head and the hoof of the Law and the haunch and the hump is—Obey!

意味（3）

(architecture) A squat vertical support structure.

意味（4）

(dialect) A jerked underhand throw.

haunches （ plural ）